Search, analyze, and evaluate online businesses on Flippa — powered by AI.
Flippa.com Listings MCP
Search, analyze, and evaluate online businesses on Flippa — powered by AI.
No API key required. No account needed. Just plug into Claude and go.
npx flippa-mcp-server
Works on Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Why Flippa MCP · Tools · Getting Started · Examples
Why Flippa MCP
Flippa is the world's largest marketplace for buying and selling online businesses — websites, SaaS products, ecommerce stores, apps, newsletters, and more. Thousands of listings, each with revenue claims, traffic stats, and asking prices that may or may not make sense.
Evaluating a listing manually means checking revenue multiples, comparing prices across similar businesses, assessing risk factors, and doing math you'll probably get wrong at 2am. Multiply that by the dozens of listings you need to review to find a good deal.
Flippa MCP gives Claude full marketplace intelligence. Five specialized tools that search listings, pull detailed financials, compute valuation metrics, find comparable sales, and generate market overviews. Zero configuration. No API key. No Flippa account. Just install and ask Claude to find you a good deal.
Who This Is For
- Entrepreneurs evaluating businesses to buy on Flippa
- Investors doing due diligence on online business acquisitions
- Sellers researching pricing and market conditions before listing
- Anyone who wants AI-powered marketplace intelligence without the spreadsheet grind
Getting Started
Install
npx flippa-mcp-server
Or install globally:
npm install -g flippa-mcp-server
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to your Claude Desktop config file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"flippa": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["flippa-mcp-server"]
}
}
}
Config file locations
| Platform | Path |
|---|---|
| macOS | ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json |
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json |
| Linux | ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json |
[!TIP] No API key required! The Flippa listings API is public. All 5 tools work without any authentication or Flippa account.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
flippa_search_listings |
Search and browse listings with filters for type, status, sale method, and sorting |
flippa_get_listing |
Get complete details for any listing by ID |
flippa_analyze_listing |
Compute valuation metrics: revenue multiples, ROI, risk factors, and buy/pass verdict |
flippa_comparable_sales |
Find comparable listings and get aggregate pricing stats |
flippa_market_overview |
Get market-wide statistics across property types |
flippa_search_listings — Search the marketplace
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
property_type |
string | No | — | website, saas, ecommerce_store, fba, ios_app, android_app, ai_apps_and_tools, youtube, newsletter, service, other |
status |
string | No | open |
open, closed, ended |
sale_method |
string | No | — | auction, classified |
sort_alias |
string | No | — | lowest_price, highest_price, most_active, most_recent, ending_soonest, most_profitable, most_relevant |
page_number |
number | No | 1 |
Page number for pagination |
page_size |
number | No | 30 |
Results per page (1–100) |
response_format |
string | No | markdown |
markdown or json |
flippa_get_listing — Get listing details
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
listing_id |
string | Yes | — | The Flippa listing ID (e.g., "12299903") |
response_format |
string | No | markdown |
markdown or json |
Returns complete listing data: pricing, r
Tools (5)
flippa_search_listingsSearch and browse listings with filters for type, status, sale method, and sorting.flippa_get_listingGet complete details for any listing by ID.flippa_analyze_listingCompute valuation metrics: revenue multiples, ROI, risk factors, and buy/pass verdict.flippa_comparable_salesFind comparable listings and get aggregate pricing stats.flippa_market_overviewGet market-wide statistics across property types.Configuration
{"mcpServers": {"flippa": {"command": "npx", "args": ["flippa-mcp-server"]}}}